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314 reviews

The Art of Rest: How to Find Respite in the Modern Age by Claudia Hammond

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hopeful informative inspiring reflective fast-paced

3.75

Dinosaur Therapy by James Stewart

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emotional funny inspiring reflective fast-paced

5.0

Wise, funny and dinosaurs, what’s not to love?
The Bookseller of Florence: Vespasiano da Bisticci and the Manuscripts that Illuminated the Renaissance by Ross King

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informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

3.75

Divine Rivals by Rebecca Ross

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dark sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

I am not OK. 
Dancer's Lament by Ian C. Esslemont

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adventurous dark mysterious sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

The Burgundians: A Vanished Empire by Bart van Loo

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adventurous informative medium-paced

4.0

The Cloisters by Katy Hays

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dark mysterious tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

Gallant by V.E. Schwab

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dark mysterious sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

The Book of Overthinking: How to Stop the Cycle of Worry by Gwendoline Smith

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challenging informative reflective fast-paced

3.75

Ascension by Nicholas Binge

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adventurous challenging mysterious sad tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Read this in two days, just couldn’t put it down. 

A gripping mix of thriller and examination of the human condition.